Category: 1. Israel
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Israel used bulldozers to bury Palestinians in unmarked graves
Palestinians walk with aid they received at a distribution centre run by the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in the central Gaza Strip, on 22 August (AFP/Eyad Baba) -
Israel and US sign agriculture trade agreement to clinch concessions on Trump tariffs
Israel and the US this week inked a new agreement to nix import duties on agricultural products from the US as the two countries advance in talks to seal a deal that would see some concessions on Trump-era tariffs imposed on Israeli…
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'An insult to Hanukkah': What Haifa's 'war' over seasonal symbols really reveals
Grumbles over the size of Haifa’s menorah highlight the privilege inherent in having the time, tools and civic access to lodge complaints about such matters
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New York mayor issues order targeting Israel divestment weeks before Mamdani takes office | New York
New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, has issued two executive orders he says are meant to combat antisemitism, less than a month before he hands over the keys to the mayoralty to Zohran Mamdani, an outspoken critic of Israel.
The first order…
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Anti-Israel activists disrupt Israeli consulate event at LA synagogue; two arrested
JTA — The mayor of Los Angeles has denounced as “abhorrent” and antisemitic a protest that disrupted an event held Wednesday on the campus of the historic Wilshire Boulevard Temple, one of the largest synagogues in the city.
Two…
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Israel strikes south Lebanon after first direct talks in decades
The Israeli military has carried out a new round of air strikes in southern Lebanon, less than a day after Israel and Lebanon held their first direct talks in decades.
Residents of the towns of Mjadel, Baraachit, Jbaa and Mahrouna were told to…
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Hanukkah Film Festival 2025 | Partners
Welcome to the annual ChaiFlicks Hanukkah Film Festival. Get your ticket today and enjoy eight remarkable feature films and series that inspire, entertain, and celebrate Jewish life and culture from around the globe.
This year’s…
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Accused of antisemitism, BBC orders staff to undergo anti-discrimination training
Following widespread criticism of how it broadcast Israel’s war in Gaza, the BBC ordered all staff members on Wednesday to complete a training course on antisemitism, as well as one on Islamophobia.
According to a note sent by BBC…
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Netanyahu slams prosecutors, labels case ‘Bugs Bunny and cigars’ amid his pardon requ
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued an unusually sharp public attack on Israel’s prosecution Thursday, releasing an English-language video in which he accused state attorneys of pursuing a “political trial” aimed at removing him from…Continue Reading
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Israelis head to Cairo to get last slain hostage released
Israelis head to Cairo to get last slain hostage released | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsAt the end of the discussions, both parties agreed to an “intensive and immediate effort” to locate slain hostage Ran Gvili’s…
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